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July 2005
- Football coach abducted in Mexico
- 6th other top story (21/7/2005, 08:04 – 09:26)
- 5th other top story (21/7/2005, 09:26 – 10:52)
- 6th other top story (21/7/2005, 10:52 – 11:48)
- 5th other top story (21/7/2005, 11:48 – 12:16)
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September 2005
- Footballer Stack cleared of rape
- 1st other top story (30/9/2005, 14:25 – 15:30)
- 2nd other top story (30/9/2005, 15:30 – 16:10)
- 3rd other top story (30/9/2005, 16:10 – 17:10)
- 4th other top story (30/9/2005, 17:10 – 17:20)
- 5th other top story (30/9/2005, 17:20 – 22:50)
- 4th other top story (30/9/2005, 22:50 – 1/10/2005, 01:10)
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October 2005
- Sky set to lose football monopoly
- 6th other top story (18/10/2005, 18:30 – 19/10/2005, 00:45)
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- Footballer held over rape claims
- 6th other top story (19/10/2005, 16:30 – 16:35)
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November 2005
- Deal set to shake-up TV football
- 6th other top story (17/11/2005, 08:40 – 10:45)
- 5th other top story (17/11/2005, 10:45 – 11:20)
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- Football deal ends BSkyB monopoly
- Right subheadline (17/11/2005, 15:40 – 18:20)
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- BSkyB football monopoly ends
- 4th other top story (17/11/2005, 18:20 – 18:45)
- 5th other top story (17/11/2005, 18:45 – 18:50)
- 4th other top story (17/11/2005, 18:50 – 18:55)
- 5th other top story (17/11/2005, 18:55 – 22:40)
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- Football legend George Best dies
- Main headline (25/11/2005, 13:10 – 26/11/2005, 04:45)
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- Crackdown on rail football louts
- 4th other top story (26/11/2005, 05:20 – 09:15)
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- Beckham launches football school
- 6th other top story (28/11/2005, 15:00 – 16:00)
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December 2005
- Final farewell to football legend
- Main headline (3/12/2005, 12:45 – 22:25)
- Right subheadline (3/12/2005, 22:25 – 4/12/2005, 01:25)
- 1st other top story (4/12/2005, 01:25 – 02:45)
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January 2006
- Football scam bank staff jailed
- 4th other top story (30/1/2006, 12:30 – 14:35)
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February 2006
- Football hooligans attack police
- 4th other top story (19/2/2006, 23:40 – 20/2/2006, 00:10)
- 5th other top story (20/2/2006, 00:10 – 02:35)
- 6th other top story (20/2/2006, 02:35 – 05:15)
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March 2006
- Footballer Cole sues newspapers
- 4th other top story (3/3/2006, 10:00 – 15:05)
- 3rd other top story (3/3/2006, 15:05 – 17:55)
- 2nd other top story (3/3/2006, 17:55 – 18:15)
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- Germany holds last football drill
- 3rd other top story (11/3/2006, 06:25 – 09:00)
- 4th other top story (11/3/2006, 09:00 – 10:00)
- 5th other top story (11/3/2006, 10:00 – 12:15)
- 4th other top story (11/3/2006, 12:15 – 13:25)
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April 2006
- Football rights hat-trick for Sky
- 6th other top story (28/4/2006, 11:15 – 18:15)
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- MS footballer finishes marathon
- 7th other top story (28/4/2006, 21:45 – 22:10)
- 8th other top story (28/4/2006, 22:10 – 29/4/2006, 00:05)
- 7th other top story (29/4/2006, 00:05 – 07:45)
- 8th other top story (29/4/2006, 07:45 – 07:55)
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May 2006
- Football TV rights decision due
- 3rd other top story (5/5/2006, 08:45 – 09:45)
- 4th other top story (5/5/2006, 09:45 – 10:05)
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June 2006
- Football League wins legal claim
- 2nd other top story (23/6/2006, 10:50 – 11:25)
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- Football League loses damages bid
- 2nd other top story (23/6/2006, 11:25 – 11:30)
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- Football League wins £4 damages
- 2nd other top story (23/6/2006, 11:30 – 12:35)
- 3rd other top story (23/6/2006, 12:35 – 13:00)
- 4th other top story (23/6/2006, 13:00 – 15:25)
- 5th other top story (23/6/2006, 15:25 – 15:50)
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August 2006
- Blast hits Baghdad football game
- 3rd other top story (2/8/2006, 18:20 – 18:35)
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- Blasts hit Baghdad football game
- 3rd other top story (2/8/2006, 18:35 – 3/8/2006, 00:15)
- 2nd other top story (3/8/2006, 00:15 – 04:50)
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September 2006
- Football boss names 'bung' agent
- 5th other top story (19/9/2006, 19:20 – 20:55)
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October 2006
- Football probe 'needs more time'
- 1st other top story (2/10/2006, 03:20 – 07:35)
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November 2006
- Football scam boss spared jail
- 5th other top story (3/11/2006, 17:35 – 20:10)
- 4th other top story (3/11/2006, 20:10 – 4/11/2006, 00:05)
- 5th other top story (4/11/2006, 00:05 – 04:05)
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- Shamed football boss keeps job
- 6th other top story (4/11/2006, 15:35 – 15:45)
- 4th other top story (4/11/2006, 15:45 – 18:20)
- 5th other top story (4/11/2006, 18:20 – 18:35)
- 6th other top story (4/11/2006, 18:35 – 5/11/2006, 01:00)
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- Footballer charged with assault
- 6th other top story (22/11/2006, 14:25 – 18:15)
- 5th other top story (22/11/2006, 18:15 – 23/11/2006, 02:15)
- 6th other top story (23/11/2006, 02:15 – 02:40)
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- Jailed football fan on way to UK
- 4th other top story (23/11/2006, 12:45 – 13:10)
- 5th other top story (23/11/2006, 13:10 – 13:40)
- 6th other top story (23/11/2006, 13:40 – 16:00)
- 5th other top story (23/11/2006, 16:00 – 16:25)
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- Chirac condemns football violence
- 3rd other top story (24/11/2006, 22:55 – 25/11/2006, 03:40)
- 4th other top story (25/11/2006, 03:40 – 04:00)
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December 2006
- BT signs live football deal
- 5th other top story (4/12/2006, 08:05 – 11:45)
- 4th other top story (4/12/2006, 11:45 – 12:00)
- 1st other top story (4/12/2006, 12:00 – 12:45)
- 2nd other top story (4/12/2006, 12:45 – 14:25)
- 3rd other top story (4/12/2006, 14:25 – 14:35)
- 2nd other top story (4/12/2006, 14:35 – 15:00)
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- Hungary salutes footballer Puskas
- 3rd other top story (9/12/2006, 17:05 – 17:20)
- 4th other top story (9/12/2006, 17:20 – 17:40)
- 6th other top story (9/12/2006, 17:40 – 19:35)
- 5th other top story (9/12/2006, 19:35 – 19:55)
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February 2007
- Italy buries football riot victim
- 3rd other top story (5/2/2007, 12:45 – 13:10)
- 4th other top story (5/2/2007, 13:10 – 13:25)
- Right subheadline (5/2/2007, 13:25 – 15:55)
- 1st other top story (5/2/2007, 15:55 – 16:35)
- 6th other top story (5/2/2007, 16:35 – 19:00)
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- Crisis talks on Italian football
- 1st other top story (5/2/2007, 19:00 – 20:20)
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- Bomb kills Iraqi football youths
- Left subheadline (27/2/2007, 17:35 – 17:55)
- Main headline (27/2/2007, 17:55 – 18:35)
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- Bomb 'kills Iraq football youths'
- Main headline (27/2/2007, 18:35 – 19:05)
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April 2007
- Reid voices football police worry
- 4th other top story (6/4/2007, 16:05 – 16:10)
- Right subheadline (6/4/2007, 16:10 – 7/4/2007, 00:45)
- 2nd other top story (7/4/2007, 00:45 – 02:20)
- 4th other top story (7/4/2007, 02:20 – 03:50)
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- Football club bosses admit fraud
- 4th other top story (18/4/2007, 15:55 – 16:10)
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May 2007
- Football greats to remember Ball
- 5th other top story (3/5/2007, 06:55 – 07:15)
- 6th other top story (3/5/2007, 07:15 – 07:50)
- 5th other top story (3/5/2007, 07:50 – 08:00)
- 6th other top story (3/5/2007, 08:00 – 08:15)
- 7th other top story (3/5/2007, 08:15 – 08:20)
- 6th other top story (3/5/2007, 08:20 – 09:50)
- 2nd other top story (3/5/2007, 09:50 – 10:05)
- 1st other top story (3/5/2007, 10:05 – 10:10)
- 2nd other top story (3/5/2007, 10:10 – 11:20)
- 1st other top story (3/5/2007, 11:20 – 12:20)
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- Football's legends remember Ball
- 1st other top story (3/5/2007, 12:20 – 12:30)
- Right subheadline (3/5/2007, 12:30 – 14:35)
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- Footballing legends remember Ball
- Right subheadline (3/5/2007, 14:35 – 16:05)
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- Football's greats remember Ball
- 1st other top story (3/5/2007, 16:05 – 18:00)
- 6th other top story (3/5/2007, 18:00 – 23:50)
- 7th other top story (3/5/2007, 23:50 – 4/5/2007, 02:20)
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- YouTube facing football lawsuit
- Right subheadline (4/5/2007, 22:30 – 5/5/2007, 02:55)
- 3rd other top story (5/5/2007, 02:55 – 03:10)
- 4th other top story (5/5/2007, 03:10 – 05:25)
- 5th other top story (5/5/2007, 05:25 – 07:55)
- 4th other top story (5/5/2007, 07:55 – 08:10)
- 5th other top story (5/5/2007, 08:10 – 08:35)
- 6th other top story (5/5/2007, 08:35 – 10:05)
- 5th other top story (5/5/2007, 10:05 – 11:35)
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